Paavo Nurmi before track meet at Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925
Item Overview
- Title
- Paavo Nurmi before track meet at Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925
- Photographer
- Watson, George R., 1892-1977
- Date Created
- April 25, 1925
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
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OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
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Finnish track star Paavo Nurmi shakes hands with an unidentified man before his track meet at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
This photograph is related to the article, “Nurmi Thrills 45,000 Track Fans,” Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr 1925: A1. - Caption
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Text from negative sleeve: Nurmi, Paavo
Handwritten on negative: Paavo Nurmi
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Subjects
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Stadiums--California--Los Angeles
Track and field athletes--California--Los Angeles - Names
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Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Nurmi, Paavo, 1897-1973 - Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Longitude
- 34.013749
- Latitude
- -118.287436
- Resource type
- still image
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local identifier
- uclamss_1429_6719
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002cx09d
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights contact
- UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
- Rights Holder
- The Regents of the University of California
- Rights Country
- US
- License
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Funding Note
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Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. - License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .